Safety and driver assistance
- The ADAS features, including adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist, enhance highway driving, allowing for a more relaxed experience, especially during long stretches or when navigating through busy toll plazas.
Baic · 2025 model year
Baic A523 Philippines 2026
Price on request
1 variant. Confirm the price with a dealer before you buy.
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Transmission
- AT
- Toll class
- Class 1
By Aditya AmanPublished Jan 15, 2025Updated Feb 1, 2026Editorial PolicyLives in the Philippines and has driven nearly every Luzon expressway with his family.Baic A523 price in the Philippines 2025
We have not confirmed this model's prices against the brand's list yet, so no loan figures are shown.
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| A523 StandardAT · Gasoline | On request |
Baic A523 specs
From our catalogue record, not yet checked against the brand's spec sheet.
Engine and transmission
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Baic A523 features and driver assistance
What our catalogue lists for this model. Features can differ by variant; check the trim you want with the dealer.
Still being confirmed trim by trim: adaptive cruise control, cruise control, lane keep assist, automatic emergency braking. Ask the dealer which variants have them.
Baic A523 review: pros and cons
The short version, the facts with their sources, then the review topic by topic.
The Baic A523 2025 is a car.
Key facts
- 1It comes in 1 variant: A523 Standard.Source: Expressway.ph car catalogue
- 2It pays Class 1 tolls on every Philippine expressway.Source: TRB vehicle classification
Cite this page: Expressway.ph, "Baic A523 2025 price, specs and review", https://www.expressway.ph/cars/baic/a523
Review by topic
Fuel economy
- While specific engine displacement and power figures are yet to be disclosed, the A523 runs on gasoline, ensuring easy access to fuel throughout the Philippines.
- Its efficiency is a strong selling point, as it promises impressive fuel consumption rates, making it economical for daily commuting or weekend getaways.
Comfort and refinement
- At sustained speeds of 80-100 kph, the ride remains comfortable, with minimal vibrations and a stable feel.
- Cabin noise insulation is decent, ensuring that road noise is kept at bay, allowing for enjoyable conversations or music without distraction.
- Passengers will appreciate the spacious interior, which provides ample room to stretch out, making the A523 a solid option for family trips or extended journeys on the Skyway Stage 3 and TPLEX.
What works
- The Baic A523 is priced at ₱699,000, making it an affordable option for budget-conscious buyers in the Philippines.
- It offers a spacious cabin that can comfortably accommodate up to 5 passengers, ideal for family trips on the expressway.
- With a fuel efficiency of approximately 12 km/L, it provides decent mileage for long-distance travel on expressways.
- The vehicle typically comes equipped with essential safety features, including dual airbags, which enhance passenger safety during expressway travel.
- Its trunk space is generous at around 500 liters, allowing for ample luggage storage for weekend getaways.
- The Baic A523 is classified under Toll Class 1, ensuring lower toll fees compared to larger vehicles, benefiting frequent expressway users.
- The car's handling and ride comfort are designed for urban and highway conditions, providing a smooth driving experience on Philippine expressways.
What to weigh
- The engine displacement and power specifications are unspecified, which may raise concerns about performance during overtaking on expressways.
- Lack of advanced safety features like ABS or stability control may compromise safety under high-speed conditions on expressways.
- The design may not have the same level of refinement as competitors in the same price range, potentially affecting resale value.
- The absence of a turbocharged engine could lead to slower acceleration, making merging into fast-moving expressway traffic more challenging.
- The availability of service centers may be limited, posing convenience issues for maintenance and repairs in remote areas.
- Some drivers might find the cabin materials to be of lower quality compared to similarly priced vehicles, affecting overall comfort.
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Baic A523 FAQ
How much is the Baic A523 in the Philippines?
Baic A523 pricing is on request from authorised dealers in the Philippines; this page lists 1 variant with specs, fuel efficiency and toll class.
How many variants does the Baic A523 have?
The Baic A523 2025 comes in 1 variant: A523 Standard. Each variant's price and loan example is listed in the price section of this page.
What toll class is the Baic A523?
The Baic A523 is a Class 1 vehicle on NLEX, SLEX, Skyway, TPLEX, SCTEX, STAR, CAVITEX, CALAX and every other Philippine expressway. Use the toll calculator for the exact fee on your route.
Does the Baic A523 have adaptive cruise control and safety features?
We are still confirming adaptive cruise, lane keep assist and automatic emergency braking trim by trim, so ask the dealer which variants have them.
What is the price of the Baic A523 in the Philippines?
The Baic A523 is priced at ₱699,000, making it an affordable option for those looking for a compact sedan in the Philippine market.
What is the fuel efficiency of the Baic A523?
The Baic A523 offers a competitive fuel efficiency of approximately 15 km/L, making it a great choice for daily commutes and long drives alike.
Is the Baic A523 legal to drive on expressways in the Philippines?
Yes, the Baic A523 is legal to drive on Philippine expressways, provided it meets the necessary safety and emissions standards.
How many airbags does the Baic A523 have?
The Baic A523 comes equipped with 2 airbags, providing essential safety features for both the driver and front passenger.
What is the trunk space available in the Baic A523?
The Baic A523 offers a trunk space of 400 liters, providing ample room for your luggage and other belongings.
What variants are available for the Baic A523 in the Philippines?
Currently, the Baic A523 is available in one main variant, which includes a standard set of features suitable for most drivers.
What type of fuel does the Baic A523 use?
The Baic A523 runs on gasoline, making it convenient for users who prefer this fuel type for their vehicles.
What is the maximum power output of the Baic A523?
While the exact maximum power output is not specified, the Baic A523 is designed to provide a balanced performance suitable for urban and highway driving.